Malaysian malaise

NST.com reports from Kuala Lumpur that an illegal gambling centre, camouflaged as an Internet cafe at the Berjaya Times Square shopping complex, was raided by police Saturday.

A team from the city's vice, gambling and secret societies division led by Chief Inspector Azlihan Ishak raided three shops located on the sixth floor of the shopping complex, arresting a worker and 17 patrons and seizing 21 machines.